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BS16 4DN

Heathcote Walk

Hillfields

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Detailed insights for BS16 4DN

Overview

Postcode BS16 4DN is located in an urban city, within the Hillfields ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Hillfields area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hillfields is £47,272 per year. The nearest station is Stapleton Road, about 2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hillfields Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hillfields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,982 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hillfields has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hillfields is £47,272 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS16 4DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hillfields near BS16 4DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stapleton Road located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS16 4DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHillfields ParkMediumWalking directions to Hillfields Park

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
5,449.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.54(+18%)
Public order
10.89(+67%)
Other theft
5.73(+2%)
Vehicle crime
5.16(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.16(-65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
57.07%
Pakistani
25
6.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
6.43%
Other White
25
6.43%
Caribbean
23
5.91%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
23.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
61
20.61%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.2%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
30.67%
Owns with a mortgage
43
28.67%
Owns outright
25
16.67%
Other social rented
15
10%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Hillfields

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £355K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Hillfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £617,897.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hillfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£375,000£340
Terraced75£325,000£339
Semi-Detached33£315,000£336
Flats18£169,975£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hillfields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268,250£137,500£213,000£230,000
2017£365,000£153,500£230,000£239,995
2018£340,000£160,000£239,000£245,000
2019£370,000£161,500£235,000£250,000
2020£308,500£159,000£255,000£269,000
2021£340,000£175,000£262,500£275,000
2022£381,500£187,500£312,000£325,000
2023£450,000£200,750£340,000£315,000
2024£185,000£340,003£313,250
2025£330,000£187,500£321,500£325,000
2026£450,000£140,000£295,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hillfields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277£251£248£252
2017£336£256£254£254
2018£280£311£246£253
2019£234£303£253£258
2020£288£300£277£285
2021£298£305£304£291
2022£351£330£358£336
2023£317£324£351£329
2024£327£344£340
2025£341£334£341£346
2026£340£406£339£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hillfields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hillfields in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS16 4DN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS16 4DN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Oct 20254, Heathcote Walk, Bristol, BS16 4DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
07 Nov 2025Ground Floor Flat, 9, Cherrytree Road, Bristol, BS16 4EYFlatsLeasehold£163,000
15 Dec 202513, Lodge Hill, Bristol, BS15 1LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
18 Sept 20251, Lodge Hill, Bristol, BS15 1LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£303,000
28 Feb 2025Henbury House, Lodge Hill, Bristol, BS15 1LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the BS16 4DN postcode area, located within Hillfields, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS16 4DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMinerva Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBristol Brunel AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS16 4DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS16 4DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThuvas Convenience StoreCharlton Road, Bristol, BS15 1LSWalking directions to Thuvas Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express314 Lodge Causeway, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 3PQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miRR Superstore294-296 Lodge Causeway, Bristol, BS16 3RDWalking directions to RR Superstore
0.2 miHillfields News Convenicence StoreMarket Square, Bristol, BS16 4LEWalking directions to Hillfields News Convenicence Store
0.3 miBest-one286 Lodge Causeway, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 3RDWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS16 4DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellie King

Hillfields - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Kelvin Blake

Hillfields - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Damien Egan

Bristol North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North EastE14001133
WardHillfieldsE05010903
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HillfieldsE02003029
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 018AE01014624
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS16 4DN

Is BS16 4DN (Hillfields) safe?

The area around BS16 4DN records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS16 4DN?

The median sale price around BS16 4DN in Hillfields is £315,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS16 4DN?

There are 20 schools close to BS16 4DN, including Minerva Primary Academy (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bristol Brunel Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS16 4DN?

BS16 4DN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,982 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS16 4DN (Hillfields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol North East covering BS16 4DN is Damien Egan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ellie King (Labour Party) and Kelvin Blake (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.